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Eleanor Brown
Eleanor Brown is the New York Times, national and international bestselling author of The Weird Sisters. The Weird Sisters was an IndieNext pick, an Amazon and Barnes & Noble Best Book of the Month, and a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection.Eleanor lives in Colorado, where she is... show more

Eleanor Brown is the New York Times, national and international bestselling author of The Weird Sisters. The Weird Sisters was an IndieNext pick, an Amazon and Barnes & Noble Best Book of the Month, and a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection.Eleanor lives in Colorado, where she is at work on her next novel.
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silverneurotic
silverneurotic rated it 10 years ago
There is no problem that a library card can't solve. The Andreas family is one of readers. Their father, a renowned Shakespeare professor who speaks almost entirely in verse, has named his three daughters after famous Shakespearean women. When the sisters return to their childhood home, ostensibly t...
The Book Frog
The Book Frog rated it 11 years ago
The Andreas family of Barnwell, Ohio is a bookish one. Father is a professor of English at Barnwell College, renowned as a Shakespeare scholar and more than a little obsessed with the works of the immortal bard. Each of his daughters is named for a Shakespearean heroine: Rosalind, called Rose, Bianc...
The Book-Addled Brain
The Book-Addled Brain rated it 12 years ago
The Weird Sisters - Eleanor Brown I loved the use of the first person plural narrator. You don't see that very often, but in this case it fit the story perfectly. I enjoyed hearing the story told by the sisters as one entity. The authors use of quotes from Shakespeare peppered through the dialogu...
JulieM
JulieM rated it 13 years ago
I picked up this book because it is the story of 3 adult sisters (I come from a family of 3 girls) who have all returned home when their mother is diagnosed with breast cancer. Their father is a professor at a liberal arts college whose passion is Shakespeare and rather than giving advice or an opi...
Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it 13 years ago
Three sisters, Cordy (Cordelia), Bean (Bianca) and Rose (Rosalind), who were brought up by parents ensconced in the world of academia, with the father, in particular, speaking to them using quoted verse from Shakespeare, and a mother whose mind wandered at times, leaving them adrift and who thought ...
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